ABIA State governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, has congratulated his predecessor, Senator Theodore Orji, on his victory at the election petition tribunal, describing it as victory for the people of Abia State.
According to Ikpeazu, who spoke through his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Godwin Adindu, the ruling of the tribunal and that of the Appeal Court in Owerri, within the week had vindicated the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP and also, a victory for democracy.
Governor Ikpeazu, who described Senator Orji as the father of the modern Abia and a symbol of equity and justice, said his victory at the tribunal was “another feather to his cap and another crown of glory for his doggedness and resilience in liberating Abia and in evolving a new state of equity and balance of power.”
Submits list of commissioner nominees
Meanwhile, Governor Ikpeazu yesterday, submitted list of his commissioner nominees to the State House of Assembly.
The list of commissioner nominees contained in a sealed envelope was submitted to the Speaker of the House, Mr. Martins Azubuike by the Chief of Staff to the Governor, Mr. Chijioke Nwakodo, and the Special Adviser to the Governor on Legislative Matters, Mr. Chinedum Elechi.
It was impossible at press time to know who made the list which the Speaker Azubuike made read out to the House during plenary today.
The Special Adviser on Legislative Matters, Chinedum Elechi, confirmed in a telephone that the list was submitted to the Speaker.
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Governor Ikpeazu, who described Senator Orji as the father of the modern Abia and a symbol of equity and justice, said his victory at the tribunal was “another feather to his cap and another crown of glory for his doggedness and resilience in liberating Abia and in evolving a new state of equity and balance of power.”
Submits list of commissioner nominees
Meanwhile, Governor Ikpeazu yesterday, submitted list of his commissioner nominees to the State House of Assembly.
The list of commissioner nominees contained in a sealed envelope was submitted to the Speaker of the House, Mr. Martins Azubuike by the Chief of Staff to the Governor, Mr. Chijioke Nwakodo, and the Special Adviser to the Governor on Legislative Matters, Mr. Chinedum Elechi.
It was impossible at press time to know who made the list which the Speaker Azubuike made read out to the House during plenary today.
The Special Adviser on Legislative Matters, Chinedum Elechi, confirmed in a telephone that the list was submitted to the Speaker.
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